Summary

Dr. James Purgason treats mastodynia, cyclical mastalgia, and nipple discharge, and performs scintimammography and mammograms for his patients. He practices family medicine and has 33 years of experience. He is affiliated with Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Denton.

Dr. Purgason earned his medical degree from the University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio and completed his residency at John Peter Smith Hospital. He sees patients in Fort Worth and Denton, Texas. He speaks English and Spanish. Patients on Vitals rate Dr. Purgason 4.25 out of 5.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • 4.3
  • 33 years of experience
  • 24 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • John Peter Smith Hospital
  • 17 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 10 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 4 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Locations

Dr. James G Purgason has 4 locations

Medical City Fort Worth

900 8th AveFort Worth, TX 76104

Medical City Denton

3535 S Interstate 35 EDenton, TX 76210

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33 Years of Experience 24 Years of Experience 24 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available
Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English, Spanish, Tamil, Arabic, Malayalam Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English, Vietnamese
Fort Worth , TXDenton , TXColleyville , TXGrand Prairie , TX
Med School: Univ Of Tx Hlth Sci Ctr At San Antonio Joe R & Teresa Lozano Long Schof Med Med School: Stanley Medical College Med School: University Of Texas Medical Branch At Galveston
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. James G Purgason

  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • All Savers Insurance
  • AmeriGroup
  • AmeriGroup - Medicare
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - HMO
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - POS
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - PPO
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas
  • Cigna
  • Cigna - PPO
  • Cook Children's Health Plan - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Humana
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Mutual of Omaha
  • Mutual of Omaha - Medicare
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO

Medical Specialties

Dr. James G Purgason has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. James G Purgason has the following 10 areas of expertise

  • Allergy
  • Attention Deficit Disorder (ADD) / Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
  • Check-up
  • Contraception
  • Erectile Dysfunction (ED)
  • Family Planning
  • Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT)
  • Immunization
  • Influenza
  • Weight Loss

Certifications, License, & Education

33 Years Experience

Dr. James G Purgason holds an expired medical license in the state of Texas.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of Texas that expired in 2026.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at John Peter Smith Hospital.

Medical School

Graduated from Univ Of Tx Hlth Sci Ctr At San Antonio Joe R & Teresa Lozano Long Schof Med in 1993.

NPI Number

Dr. Purgason's NPI number is 1962472449.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What languages does Dr. James Purgason speak?
Dr. James Purgason speaks English and Spanish.
Does Dr. James Purgason accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. James Purgason has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Where is Dr. James Purgason's office located?
Dr. James Purgason's office is located at 900 8th Ave, Fort Worth, TX, 76104.
Which hospitals is Dr. James Purgason affiliated with?
Dr. James Purgason is affiliated with Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Denton.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. James Purgason?
You can find contact information for Dr. James Purgason here on Vitals.

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